Veterinary Technician Job at Animal Hospital of Lakeport

Animal Hospital of Lakeport Fort Gratiot Township, MI 48059

Experienced LVT (licensed veterinary technician) is needed for a busy, progressive, single doctor practice in the Port Huron/Lexington area. A current Veterinary Technician Certificate is required. Experience is strongly preferred but is not required.

Our practice philosophy is based on compassionate care for our client’s pets and striving to provide the best possible outcomes for all of our patients. We routinely work with local rescue groups and humane societies to provide care that some pets may not receive otherwise.

The clinic provides routine and well patient services (vaccinations, spays/neuters, dentistry) for canine and feline patients along with radiography, ultrasonography, soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery (TPLOs, patellar luxation corrections, FHOs and fractures) and management of internal medicine cases.

The clinic utilizes DVMax software and is equipped with a full Idexx Lab Suite (ProCyte Dx, Two Catalyst Ones, Sedivue Dx, Coag Dx, VetStat), Innovet/Idexx digital radiography, ultrasound, Cardell Touch Anesthesia monitors, ultrasonic and Henry Schein Pro dental units.

The candidate must be skilled in animal restraint, anesthesia and surgical assisting, dentistry, radiology, venipuncture, calculating drug dosages and IV fluid rates, microscopy/lab procedures, surgical pack management, IV catheter placement and be able to provide an excellent standard of care for hospitalized patients.

The position requires availability on some weekends and holidays (rotating patient care responsibilities); however, the majority of hours are scheduled during the week (Mon-Fri from 8a to 6p).

Salary will be competitive based on experience and technical skills. Benefits include: Professional development assistance (CE and licensure reimbursement), an annual uniform allowance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance including dental, AFLAC supplemental insurance (customizable plans including vision, life insurance, short term disability, etc.), paid holidays, paid time off, employee discounts, and an in-house flexible spending account.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 4x10
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fort Gratiot Township, MI 48059: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person




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